Red Pepper Rouille and Shrimp Toasts

Dairy Free
Red Pepper Rouille and Shrimp Toasts
30 min.
12
86kcal

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Looking to elevate your appetizer game? Our Red Pepper Rouille and Shrimp Toasts are not only a feast for the eyes but also a delight for the taste buds. Perfect for gatherings, these delectable bites combine the bold flavors of roasted red bell peppers, zesty garlic, and a hint of cayenne pepper, all beautifully draped over crispy sourdough baguette slices.

This dairy-free dish is not only quick to prepare—ready in just 30 minutes—but also low in calories, making it a guilt-free indulgence for you and your guests. The vibrant colors of the roasted red bell peppers and garnishing capers add a touch of elegance to your presentation.

Imagine the succulent shrimp, perfectly cooked until just opaque, resting atop that luscious rouille—a beautiful blend of creamy and tangy flavors that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Whether you're hosting a dinner party, enjoying a casual gathering with friends, or simply craving something special, these shrimp toasts offer a sophisticated yet approachable option that everyone will love.

So, gather your ingredients, fire up the oven, and get ready to impress your guests with these scrumptious Red Pepper Rouille and Shrimp Toasts!

Ingredients

  • inch x diagonal sourdough baguette 
  • 12 servings capers drained
  • 0.3 teaspoon cayenne pepper 
  •  garlic cloves 
  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise 
  • teaspoons red wine vinegar 
  • 0.5 cup roasted bell pepper from jar diced red dry drained
  • 0.1 teaspoon saffron threads crumbled
  • 24 large shrimp deveined uncooked peeled

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Finely chop garlic cloves with cayenne pepper and saffron in mini processor.
  2. Add roasted red pepper and vinegar to processor; blend until almost smooth. Blend in mayonnaise. Season rouille to taste with salt and pepper.
  3. Transfer 1/3 cup rouille to medium bowl.
  4. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Arrange sourdough baguette slices on baking sheet.
  5. Spread each slice with rouille.
  6. Bake until bottoms of toasts are crisp and rouille is darker in color, about 10 minutes.
  7. Heat large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  8. Add shrimp, spreading in single layer. Cook until just browned and opaque in center, about 2 minutes per side. Arrange toasts on plate.
  9. Place 2 shrimp on each toast; sprinkle toasts with capers.

Nutrition Facts

Calories86kcal
Protein20.14%
Fat74.41%
Carbs5.45%

Properties

Glycemic Index
21.15
Glycemic Load
0.5
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.1339130359499%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
2.63mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
3.46mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:86.31kcal
4.32%
Fat:7.16g
11.02%
Saturated Fat:1.13g
7.05%
Carbohydrates:1.18g
0.39%
Net Carbohydrates:1g
0.36%
Sugar:0.13g
0.14%
Cholesterol:36.12mg
12.04%
Sodium:226.32mg
9.84%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.36g
8.72%
Vitamin K:15.79µg
15.03%
Copper:0.1mg
4.92%
Phosphorus:48.29mg
4.83%
Vitamin C:2.99mg
3.63%
Vitamin E:0.34mg
2.27%
Magnesium:8.95mg
2.24%
Zinc:0.32mg
2.11%
Potassium:68.75mg
1.96%
Calcium:19.09mg
1.91%
Manganese:0.03mg
1.7%
Iron:0.26mg
1.46%
Vitamin A:56.55IU
1.13%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.01%
Source:Epicurious